Posted on Sep 2, 2008 in Boardgames
Army of Ireland is a boardgame based on the 1866 invasion of Canada by Irish veterans of the American Civil War. Suitable for one to four players, it is a quick-playing simulation based on an often-overlooked historical action.
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Posted on Aug 18, 2008 in Boardgames
Pacific Typhoon is a low-complexity, trick-taking card game based on battles of the Pacific Theater in World War II. Period photographs and historical information on the cards add historical value.
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Posted on Aug 15, 2008 in Electronic Games
An exclusive after-action report shows how the new game Combat Mission Campaigns allows players to make and play their own campaigns involving larger forces and timeframes, using Combat Mission: Barbarossa to Berlin as the tactical resolver.
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Posted on Aug 4, 2008 in Electronic Games
Gary Grisby's War Between the States PC game from 2 by 3 Games and Matrix Games offers engrossing, rewarding strategy gaming on a complex subject that requires some effort to learn and master.
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Posted on Jul 24, 2008 in Boardgames
The new Task Force supplement for Axis and Allies Miniatures: War at Sea game offers 60 new units and new special abilities, but some of the unit stats are a bit bewildering.
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